
Leonardo Sly
@leonardosly
Senior Scrum Master at Roche, guiding a shift to outcome-driven product teams building digital chronic care solutions.
What I'm looking for
At Roche, I support agile teams developing digital solutions for chronic care management used by healthcare professionals. I partner with Product Owners and leadership on the shift to a Product Operating Model, moving toward persistent product teams and value-based prioritization.
At SITA, I spearheaded the transition from single-team Scrum to LeSS across multiple squads, aligning them under one Product Backlog and one Product Owner. I also defined shared standards and dashboards to improve predictability and quality.
At AXA, I started as a Scrum Master and expanded my work to Agile Coach, supporting teams and leaders adopting SAFe. I also designed training plans and coached junior Scrum Masters.
My earlier work includes supporting Verifarma’s first Scrum adoption and contributing as a Business Analyst and developer. With a foundation in software development, I bring technical fluency to agile delivery and product work.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Scrum Master supporting agile teams within an Agile Release Train (ART), contributing to the development of digital solutions for chronic care management used by healthcare professionals.
Focused on enhancing value delivery, team effectiveness, and cross-team collaboration, enabling autonomous, high-performing teams in a mature Agile environment.
Key responsibilities:
✔ Partner with Pr
At SITA, a global leader in IT solutions for the air transport industry, I spearheaded the transition from single-team Scrum to Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS) across multiple squads. My mission: scale agility, reduce dependencies, and accelerate value delivery.
What I did:
✔ Implemented the LeSS framework to align multiple cross-functional squads under one Product Backlog and one PO.
✔ Facilitated m
Started as Scrum Master for an agile team, ensuring proper application of the Scrum framework and facilitating key ceremonies. From September 2023, expanded my scope to Agile Coach, supporting multiple teams and leaders across the organization in parallel with my ongoing Scrum Master responsibilities.
✔ Facilitated the adoption of the agile mindset and the SAFe methodology, guiding teams and lea
Joined Authority Partners, a global technology consulting and custom software development firm, first as Business Analyst and later I was promoted to Scrum Master on the Regus account — a client in the flexible workspace / coworking industry.
What I did as Scrum Master:
✔ Ensured the team followed Scrum principles, driving a 35% improvement in Definition of Done compliance — reaching 90%+ of in
What I did as Business Analyst:
✔ Created user stories using the BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) framework, translating stakeholder requirements into clear, testable functionalities.
✔ Prioritized and managed the backlog in Jira using the MoSCoW method, maximizing value delivery in each sprint.
✔ Coordinated the team, fostering communication between developers, testers, and other members t
Scrum Master
Verifarma
Aug 2020 - Jun 2021 (10 months)
Verifarma is a pharmaceutical technology company, founded in 2007, building software for traceability, quality management, and regulatory compliance (Track amp; Trace, eQMS) for laboratories, distributors, pharmacies, and health authorities across more than 25 countries. I joined as Scrum Master to lead the company’s first Scrum adoption, at a time when the organization still worked under traditi
Worked as Scrum Master and Senior Business Analyst on OneMD, a virtual waiting room app built on React Native for iOS and Android, designed to help patients and doctors maintain social distancing.
What I did:
✔ Generated business analysis and case recommendations (BoC), aligning requirements with business needs and stakeholder expectations.
✔ Managed and refined the backlog in Jira, maintaini
Worked as Scrum Master and Business Analyst on the Share Rewards loyalty app, developed by the Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) holding — a native iOS/Android app where users earn points from purchases at MAF-affiliated stores.
Whay I did:
✔ Created user stories based on stakeholder requirements, ensuring features aligned with business expectations. Managed and prioritized the backlog in Jira to ensure v
Business Analyst
Atio International LLC
May 2018 - May 2019 (1 year)
ATIO International is a technology and services company specializing in automation, management, distribution, and storage systems for the oil and gas fuel sector.
What I did:
✔ Created user stories based on business requirements and end-user needs.
✔ Managed and prioritized the backlog in Jira, aligning tasks with the system’s commercial goals. Maintained documentation in Confluence, keeping
Business Analyst
Cardinal Paperless Experts
May 2017 - Apr 2018 (11 months)
Cardinal Paperless Experts is a document management software company based in Buenos Aires, with over 25 years in the market — known for products like “Tu Ciudad Recauda” (municipal tax and revenue collection systems) and large-scale document digitization.
What I did:
✔ Created user stories aligned with stakeholder needs and system objectives.
✔ Managed and prioritized the Jira backlog, keepi
Business Analyst
Santander Tecnologia
Feb 2016 - May 2017 (1 year 3 months)
Santander Tecnología is Banco Santander’s dedicated technology subsidiary in Argentina, developing and maintaining core banking systems for the group.
What I did:
✔ Created detailed use cases covering all usage scenarios for a point-of-sale banking system.
✔ Analyzed client requirements with stakeholders, translating them into clear, detailed specifications.
✔ Produced user manuals for the
Business Analyst
Sistema de Información Universitaria
Aug 2010 - Jan 2016 (5 years 5 months)
SIU (Sistema de Información Universitaria) is a consortium that develops academic and administrative management software used across Argentina’s national public universities.
What I did:
✔ Created detailed use cases modeling academic management processes, covering student administration and university operations.
✔ Analyzed the specific requirements of multiple national universities, adapting
Business Analyst / Php Developer
InvGate
Mar 2009 - Aug 2010 (1 year 5 months)
InvGate is an IT Service Management (ITSM) and IT Asset Management (ITAM) software company founded in Buenos Aires in 2009 — the same year I joined, as part of the early team.
What I did:
✔ Gathered and modeled client requirements using UML — use case diagrams, flowcharts, and activity diagrams.
✔ Validated documentation with stakeholders before development began.
✔ Developed features and m
Developer
Info Consulting Group
Mar 2007 - Mar 2009 (2 years)
Info Consulting Group S.R.L. was an IT consulting and services company based in Del Viso, Pilar (Buenos Aires province), specializing in IT consulting, web design, and systems development.
What I did:
✔ Developed applications using .NET, C#, and Java, building efficient and scalable solutions for client requirements.
✔ Implemented new features in existing systems, adapting them to evolving b
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Getting Started as an Agile Project Manager
Feb 2026
Anthropic
Certificate of completion: Claude 101
Aug 2026
Microsoft
Career Essentials in Generative AI by Microsoft and LinkedIn
Jan 2026
Coursera
Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
Sep 2026
SAP S/4HANA Essential Training
Jan 2026
Anthropic
Certificate of completion: Claude code 101
Aug 2026
Anthropic
Claude Academy: Claude Code 101
Aug 2026
Cybersecurity Awareness: Cybersecurity Terminology
Feb 2026
Microsoft Copilot: The Art of Prompt Writing
Jan 2026
Microsoft
AI for Organizational Leaders by Microsoft and LinkedIn
Jan 2026
AI in Project Management
Jan 2026
AI-Powered Agile: Strategies for Modern Project Managers
Jan 2026
Agile Teams in the Age of AI
Jan 2026
Aha!
Aha! Product Management Professional Certificate
Jan 2026
Project Management Simplified
Jan 2026
Agile Project Management with Jira Cloud: 2 Lean and Agile Processes
Dec 2025
Agile Software Development: Transforming Your Organization
Dec 2025
Agile Project Management with Jira Cloud: 3 Advanced Topics
Dec 2025
Agile Project Management with Jira Cloud: 1 Projects, Boards, and Issues
Dec 2025
Agile Software Development: Extreme Programming
Dec 2025
IE Business School
Leadership in the Digital Transformation of Organizations and Industry, Business and Social Skills
2020 - 2020
This course begins by defining how organizations nowadays are more conscious about the importance of shifting towards the digital world in order to survive. The world is constantly changing and digitalization is affecting all areas of business.
Digital transformation starts with the people, so proper leadership is needed more than ever, as maintaining the focus, trust, and motivation within the
Lanus National University
Information and Communication Technologies for Education, ICT
2017 - 2018
This degree arises as an update of the degree in Educational Computing based on the historical relationship between education and technology that is reconfigured as technologies develop, become invisible and become increasingly accessible. The formative processes, reading this relationship, are in need of constant redefinition. In this sense, we talk about Digital Technologies for Education, under
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
University Expert in Usability and Accessibility, UX
2012 - 2012
Course content:
* Universal and user-centered design.
* Disability Legislation. Technical help.
* Content accessibility guidelines 2.0. Principles: Perceptible. Operable. Understandable.
* Application in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and ARIA technologies.
* Semantic elements. Textual content Images. Multimedia. Navigation. Boards. Forms Scripts Styles
* Accessibility assurance: Development tools, m
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Senior Technician in Computer Systems, IT
2009 - 2010
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Senior Programming Technician, IT
2007 - 2009
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